A Clever Girl
Part One
by Jeannie Troll
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Pub Date 24 Mar 2023 | Archive Date 4 Jun 2023
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Description
Achtriel is a prodigious, but solitary, foundling living near Rouen in the seventh century AD. With her adoptive grandfather and his lively circle of friends, she has grown up well-educated and independent. But changes in her environment require her to adapt to new and often difficult circumstances. One of these is the addition to her household of a mysterious and beautiful older girl, Tirzah. Achtriel’s struggles with Tirzah, as well as with her own limitations, bring more contact and conflict with the wider world.
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Featured Reviews
Sue E, Reviewer
Prepare to be transported to a vivid and mesmerizing world in Achtriel!
The author beautifully weaves a tale of historical fiction, immersing readers in the fascinating setting of seventh-century AD near Rouen. The protagonist, Achtriel, is a remarkable character who captivates from the very beginning. Her intelligence, independence, and resilience make her instantly relatable and engaging. The addition of Tirzah to her life brings forth a series of challenges and conflicts, driving the plot forward with intensity and emotion.
Abigail L, Librarian
This captivating historical fiction novel will transport you back to the seventh century AD near Rouen, where the young prodigy Achtriel resides. From the moment you open the book, you'll be hooked by the author's masterful storytelling and the compelling journey of our protagonist. Achtriel's struggles and triumphs, as she grapples with her own limitations and clashes with the enigmatic Tirzah, will keep you on the edge of your seat, yearning to unravel the secrets that lie beneath the surface. It is a tale that not only entertains but also delves into the depths of human emotion and resilience.
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